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1 cm
^2\rightarrow
10
^{-4} m ^2
1 foot
\rightarrow
12 inches
1 mile
\rightarrow
1.6 kilometres
1 litre
\rightarrow
1000 cm
^3
1 foot
^3\rightarrow
1728 inches
^3
1 m s
^{-1}\rightarrow
2.25 miles / hour
1 mm
^3\rightarrow
10
^{-9} m ^3
1 degrees C
\rightarrow
1 degrees K
85 degrees
\rightarrow
1.48 radians
1 Pa
\rightarrow
10 cm
^{-1}
g s
^{-2}
1 W
\rightarrow
10
^{7}
cm
^2
g s
^{-3}
1 Hz
\rightarrow
60 per minute
1 Mol
\rightarrow
6
\times
10
^{11}
trillion
Molarity of 1
\rightarrow
6
\times
10
^{17}
per cm
^3
1 katal
\rightarrow
6
\times
10
^{-1}
million million per picosecond
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